Desad Population, Caste, Working Data Bharuch, Gujarat - Census 2011
Desad is a village situated in Valia taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 481 families residing in the village Desad. The total population of Desad is 2,113 out of which 1,084 are males and 1,029 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Desad is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Desad village is 246 which is 12% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Desad is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Desad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Desad is 70.2%. Thus Desad village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Bharuch district. The male literacy rate is 75.39% and the female literacy rate is 64.69% in Desad village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Desad village is AMBUBHAI DOLIYABHAI VASAVA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Desad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Desad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Desad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 246 | 129 | 117 |
| Literacy | 70.17% | 75.39% | 64.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,415 | 734 | 681 |
| Illiterate | 803 | 364 | 439 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 67% of total population in Desad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Desad village out of total population, 1,066 were engaged in work activities. 82.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,066 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 532 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 878 | 578 | 300 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 69 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 532 | 311 | 221 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 271 | 197 | 74 |
| Marginal Workers | 188 | 92 | 96 |
| Non Working | 1,047 | 414 | 633 |
Map of Desad, Bharuch, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Desad, Valia
Below are the list of villages near Desad village in Valia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pithor | 1,159 |
| Kanerav | 808 |
| Itkala | 1,017 |
| Dungari | 1,660 |
| Dolatpur | 1,479 |
| Siludi | 1,822 |
| Zarna | 2,082 |
| Ghoda | 498 |
| Chasvad | 1,431 |
| Gandhu | 1,039 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Desad, Bharuch, Gujarat - Wikipedia